Johann Gerhard Ordine dei libri

Focusing on eschatology, this volume presents the first part of Johann Gerhard's work on Death, a significant contribution to Lutheran theology from the early seventeenth century. Gerhard's accessible writing style merges deep theological insights with ethical considerations, making it valuable for both research and practical application. This translation is essential for pastors and church workers, as it lays the groundwork for understanding Lutheran doctrine on Last Things, including the Resurrection of the Dead, featured in the original eighth volume.

Exploring the nature of eternal life, Johann Gerahrd addresses profound questions about resurrection, the continuity of relationships, and the experience of time in eternity. This volume systematically provides answers to those inquiries that can be understood while offering encouragement for the mysteries of faith that remain unexplained. Gerahrd serves as a faithful guide, helping readers navigate their thoughts on life after death and the complexities of eternal existence.

Die kulturelle Bedeutung dieses Werkes wird von Wissenschaftlern hervorgehoben, da es einen wichtigen Teil des zivilisatorischen Wissens darstellt. Es wurde aus dem Originalartefakt reproduziert und bleibt dessen Inhalt treu. Der Leser findet originale Urheberrechtsvermerke, Bibliotheksstempel und weitere Notizen, die darauf hinweisen, dass viele dieser Werke in bedeutenden Bibliotheken weltweit aufbewahrt werden.

The Theological Commonplaces series is the first-ever English translation of Johann Gerhard's monumental Loci Theologici. Gerhard was the premier Lutheran theologian of the early seventeenth century. Combining his profound understanding of evangelical Lutheran theology with a broad interest in ethics and culture, he produced significant works on biblical, doctrinal, pastoral, and devotional theology.

Johann Gerhard, ein bedeutender Thüringer Theologe, verfasste 1603/4 seine zeitlosen „Meditationen“. Diese Werke bieten Trost und Sensibilität für göttliche Verheißungen in Zeiten von Krankheit und Todesangst und eröffnen Perspektiven, die auch für Menschen des 21. Jahrhunderts relevant sind.